Comcast FGA/Legislative Affairs Intern

Comcast • Washington, DC

123d • $27

About The Position

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast. The Comcast internship/co-op program will help you cultivate meaningful relationships, develop strong interpersonal and business skills, gain exposure to the day-to-day operations of a Fortune 40 media and technology company, and receive mentorship opportunities to expand your professional network. This program immerses students into the daily operation of a contemporary media and technology company while working side-by-side with Comcast's top innovators. The student becomes an integral part of the Comcast team, working on creative, innovative, and thought-provoking projects within various business units.

Requirements

• Prefer a just completed junior year, rising to senior year of undergraduate studies.
• Returning to degree program (for at least a semester) after the completion of the summer internship.
• Available to work 20-25 hours per week over the course of the 8-12 week fall semester.
• Authorized to work in the United States with no current or future sponsorship needs.
• Available to report in-person to the work location.

Nice To Haves

• Strong interest in working on the Hill after graduation or has previously worked on the Hill.
• Strong interest in government affairs/regulatory affairs.
• Strong research skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, required.
• Proficiency in Adobe InDesign is a plus, but not required.
• Must have excellent time management and verbal/written communication skills.
• Must have great attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Must have ability to interface with all levels of management.
• Must be able to work evenings (when necessary).
• Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interest in the telecommunications, cable and media industries.
• Ability to work on a team.

Responsibilities

• Watch Congressional hearings and take notes for circulation to Comcast Legislative Affairs team.
• Work with members of the Legislative Affairs team on various projects.
• Conduct guided legislative and Congressional research on topics of interest to Comcast NBCUniversal.
• Attend internal Comcast meetings and take notes.
• Support the Legislative Affairs team in planning and execution of Comcast corporate events.
• Attend meetings with Congressional staff.
• Process consultant invoices and other administrative assignments as needed.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• Base Pay: $27.00
• Best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Telecommunications
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree